Rocky Linux 9 : libndp (RLSA-2024:4636)

high Nessus Plugin ID 204775

Synopsis

The remote Rocky Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote Rocky Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RLSA-2024:4636 advisory.

* libndp: buffer overflow in route information length field (CVE-2024-5564)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Rocky Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected libndp, libndp-debuginfo and / or libndp-debugsource packages.

See Also

https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2024:4636

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2284122

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 204775

File Name: rocky_linux_RLSA-2024-4636.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Published: 7/26/2024

Updated: 7/26/2024

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.6

Temporal Score: 5.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-5564

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.1

Temporal Score: 7.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libndp-debugsource, cpe:/o:rocky:linux:9, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libndp-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libndp

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RockyLinux/release, Host/RockyLinux/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/26/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/31/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-5564

IAVA: 2024-A-0326